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| 詞匯 | low |
| 釋義 | low1 /hu; 10/ adj (-er, -est) 1 not high; not extending far upwards: 低的; 矮的： a low wall/ ceiling/shelf; 矮的協(xié) (天花板，架子); a low range of hills; 一歹 ij 矮山; low-rise housing, of houses not many storeys high. 低層 (層數(shù)不多) 房屋。 The moon was low in the sky. 月亮低掛在天空。 The glass is low, The mercury in the barometer is low. 氣噠計所顯示的度數(shù)很低。 He has a low brow, short distance between the hair and the eyebrows. 他的前額很低。 She was wearing a dress low in the neck/ a 'low-necked dress, one leaving the neck and (part of) the shoulders and breasts visible. 她穿若一件低領(lǐng)的衣服 (開領(lǐng)很低，露出一部分肩膀和胸部者) 。 Jow-re'lief, bas-relief. 2 below the usual or normal level or intensity: 低于通?；蛘８叨然驈姸鹊模?low-lying land; 低地; low pressure, eg of the atmosphere, of gas or water from the mains; 低壓 (例如氣眶，瓦斯或水獣); 0 low-density housing estate, with comparatively few houses to the acre. 低密度的宅地 (房屋較少) 。 The rivers were low during the dry summer. 干隼的夏日里河水低淺。 low gear, → gear (1). low tide/water, time when the tide is out and far from the shore or river bank, 低潮; 低水位。 ,low-'water mark, lowest points reached at low tide. 低潮點; 低潮線; 低水位線。 be in low water, (fig) short of money. (喻) 缺少金錢。 3 (of sounds) not loud; not high in pitch: (指聲音) 不太的; 不高的; 不尖的; 低的： speak in a low voice; 低聲說話; the low notes of a cello. 大提琴的低調(diào)。 A tenor cannot get so low as a baritone. 男高音不能唱得像男中音那樣低。 JoWkeyed, (fig) restrained in style or quality. (喻) 在式樣或性質(zhì)方面抑制的; 不張揚的。 Jow-'pitched, (music) low in pitch. (音樂) 低調(diào)的。 4 of or in inferior rank or social class: 身仿或地位卑下的： all classes of people, high and low; 所有上下各階層的人們; men of low birth; 出身微賤的人; have a low station in life. 身份卑賤。 be brought low, be humbled. 被貶抑; ■ 屈辱; 敗落。 5 commonplace; coarse; vulgar; little civilized: 平凡的; 粗俗的; 鄙陋的; 鄙野的： low manners; 粗鄙的態(tài)度; low company; 下層社會的朋友; low life, of persons who are vulgar, coarse, etc; 下暦生活; low tastes; 低級趣味; low cunning, cunning typical of sb who is mean or morally degraded. 卑郵的狡詐。 I never fell as low as that, never let my standard of behaviour fall so low. 我的行為從親那樣惡劣。 6 feeble; lacking in strength of body or mind: 虛弱的; 無力的; 沒精神的： in a low state of health; 健康情形不佳; feel low/in low spirits, unhappy, depressed. 不高興 (無精打采) 。 Hence, 由此產(chǎn)生， Jow-'spirited adj 7 of small amount as measured by a scale or by degrees: 小最的; 低度的： a low temperature; 低初溫度; a low pulse; 慢的脈搏; low prices/wages/rates of pay. 低的價格 (工資，薪給) 。 low latitudes, near the equator. 低緯度; 蠡覽赤道地區(qū)。 have a low opinion of sb/sth. think very little of him, his work, etc. 對某人 (某事) 評價很低。 at lowest, at the least possible figure, quantity, etc. 至少。 8 (of a supply of anything) (指供應(yīng)物品) be/run low, be/become nearly exhausted: 幾乎耗盡或用光的： Our stock of coal is running low. 我們的庶農(nóng)快燒完了。 Food supplies were running low in the besieged town. 這個被包圍的城鎮(zhèn)里的糧女供應(yīng)將盡。 9 (of the position of the tongue when speaking) not raised: (指說話時舌頭位置) 不抬高的; 舌位低下的： a low vowel, one, eg the vowel /a: /, made with the tongue low in the mouth.應(yīng)母音 (例如皇低舌部所發(fā)出的母音 / 時) 。 10 not highly developed: 低匝發(fā)展的; 低等的： low forms of life. 低等生物。 11 Low Church, party in the Church of England giving a low place to the authority of bishops and priests, ecclesiastical organization, ritual, etc. (contrasted with High Church). 低辰敎會 (英國國敎中的一派, 對主敎和牧師的權(quán)威，敎會組織，儀式等不予重視; 與 High Church 相對) 。 Hence, 由此產(chǎn)生， Low Churchman, supporter of this. 擁護低派敎會者; 低派敎會之分子。 12 (phrases) (片語) bring/ lay sb/sth low. make low in health, wealth, position, etc; defeat; humble. 使健康情形，財富或地位等低落; 挫敗; 貶抑。 He low, (fig) keep quiet or hidden; say nothing and wait: (喻) 隱匿; 料待： The escaped prisoners had to lie low for months. 那些逃犯必須為匿幾個月。 13, (compounds) (復(fù)合字) ,low- born adj of humble birth. 出身低微的。 Jow-'bred adj having vulgar manners. 成養(yǎng)不良的; 行為粗野的。 'lowbrow n, adj (person) showing little interest in or taste for intellectual things, esp art, music, literature (contrasted with highbrow), 對文事 (尤指藝術(shù)，音樂，文學(xué)) 缺少興趣或修養(yǎng)的 (人); 知識程度低的 (與 highbrow 相對) 。 lower case, (in printing) small letters, not capitals. (印刷) 小楷字母; 小寫字體。 Lower Chamber/House, lower branch of a legislative assembly, eg the House vf Commons in GB, the House of Representatives in US. 下議院 (如英國之下議院，美國之眾議院) 。 low comedian, person who acts in low comedy, kind of drama bordering on farce, with laughable situations, comic dialogue, etc. 滑稽劇演貝; 丑角 (low comedy 滑稽戲劇 —— 由許多笑料，滑稽對話等構(gòu)成，近乎鬧劇的一種喜劇) 。 the lower deck, (in the Navy) the ratings; those who are not of-ficers. (海軍市) 全體士兵。 'low-down adj (colloq) caddish; dishonourable: (俗) 卑鄙的; 下賤的; 不光榮的： ~-dow” behaviour/tricks. 卑鄙的行為 (詭計) 。 give sb/get the low-down (on sth/sb), (colloq) give/get the true facts, inside information which is not generally known. (俗) 給予某人 (獲得) 實情或內(nèi)幕消息。 'lowlander /-landa (r); -landv/ n person who lives in lowlands, esp (L ~) one who lives in the Scottish Lowlands. 低地居民; (大寫時尤指) 蘇格蘭低地居民。 'lowdands /-landz; -hndz/ n pl low level country: 低地： the lowlands of Scotland. 蘇格畫的低地。 Low Latin, late, popular Latin (contrasted with classical Latin). 近乏通俗拉丁文 (以別于古典拉丁文) 。 Low Mass, (formerly) celebration of the Eucharist without a choir. (昔時) 沒有唱詩班的彌撒; 小彌撒。 Low Sunday, Low Week, coming after Easter Day and Easter Week 復(fù)活節(jié)后的星期日，復(fù)活節(jié)后的下一周。 'lowermost adj lowest, 最低的。 lowness n |
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